About the company
This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Talent Acquisition Director based in the United States.
This senior-level role is focused on building a sustainable pipeline of executive and leadership talent.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain a strong, continuously evolving pipeline of high-potential candidates for executive and senior leadership positions.
- Proactively identify, source, attract, and engage candidates for Vice President and C-suite opportunities using executive search strategies and professional networks.
- Develop and maintain long-term relationships with current and prospective leaders through consistent, personalized engagement.
- Use social media, professional networking platforms, applicant and talent management systems, and other digital recruitment tools to identify and nurture senior-level talent.
- Develop internal leadership talent pipelines that support succession planning while reducing dependence on external search agencies.
- Track and document the career progression of leaders from their initial entry through advancement into senior positions.
- Partner with HR and business leaders to provide talent intelligence that informs succession planning, leadership development, and internal mobility.
- Monitor executive talent market trends, candidate availability, and leadership pipelines to support proactive workforce planning.
- Develop and execute talent acquisition strategies required to support the integration of newly acquired businesses.
- Track candidate engagement and pipeline activity, assess leadership potential, and provide relevant talent metrics and insights to senior stakeholders.
- Collaborate closely with senior HR leaders and business-unit executives to align executive recruitment strategies with organizational priorities.
Requirements
- 10+ years of professional recruitment or talent acquisition experience, with a demonstrated track record of successfully recruiting or placing Vice President and C-suite-level candidates.
- Deep knowledge of executive search methodologies, talent mapping, market intelligence, and leadership assessment approaches.
- Demonstrated experience developing internal talent pipelines as well as identifying and engaging external executive candidates.
- Strong understanding of senior-level talent markets and the ability to proactively identify high-potential leaders.
- Proficiency with LinkedIn, X, professional forums, Workday, and other digital recruiting or relationship-management tools.
- Exceptional relationship-building and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to establish credibility and trust with senior executives and prospective candidates.
- Strong analytical skills, including the ability to track candidate progression, evaluate leadership potential, and report on talent pipeline metrics.
- Strong strategic thinking and the ability to connect executive recruiting activities with broader succession planning and organizational goals.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with senior HR leaders and business executives.
- Strong organization, follow-through, discretion, and judgment when managing confidential executive-level talent information.
- Experience supporting talent acquisition during business integrations or organizational transformations is valuable.
Conditions
- Full-time, remote position within the United States.
- Senior-level opportunity focused on executive and leadership talent strategy.
- Direct reporting relationship to the Chief Human Resources Officer for the portfolio.
- Individual-contributor role with broad collaboration across senior HR and business leadership teams.
- Opportunity to shape long-term executive talent pipelines and succession planning initiatives.
- Exposure to senior leadership recruitment, internal talent development, and business integration activities.
- Opportunity to reduce reliance on external recruiting agencies by strengthening internal talent capabilities.
- Collaborative, intellectually stimulating environment with opportunities to learn and grow.
- Meaningful work supporting leadership development and organizational growth.